What does it mean to study black studies in the academy and in the 21st century?
o Its politicized and its theory.
o There is a usefulness to these studies
o What is the history of these studies? How did Africana studies become
Africana studies?
We need

Black Muslims in America
How the Nation of Islam shaped the image of Muslim culture for Blacks in America and
in many ways, scared Black people away from it.
My paper examines the placement of Islam in the Africana diaspora and the role it played
in liber

TENTATIVE TITLE: The Mis-representation of Islam by the Nation of Islam and the
Effects NOI Principles on the Struggle for Civil Rights
TOPIC: My paper examines the placement of Islam in the Africana diaspora and the role
it played in liberation movements

Black Muslims in America
How the Nation of Islam shaped the image of Muslim culture for Blacks in America and
in many ways, scared Black people away from it.
My paper examines the placement of Islam in the Africana diaspora and the role it played
in liber